Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Costa Rica
90.0%
in 2020
Viet Nam
91.1%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
59th
Viet Nam rank
56th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Costa Rica
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 91.1% against 90.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Viet Nam ranks 56th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.8% | 43.6% | 39.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 84.7% | 56.2% | 28.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 98.5% | 11.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 99.7% | 9.7% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Costa Rica or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 91.1% against 90.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 1.1%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Costa Rica ranks 59th and Viet Nam ranks 56th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release